Les Côtes

Les Côtes is a hamlet in Canton of Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert, Arrondissement of Montbrison, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Les Côtes is situated nearby to the hamlet Le Gueret, as well as near La Fortunière.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château d’Essalois and Château de Grangent.

Château d’Essalois

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The Château d'Essalois is a restored castle in the commune of Chambles in the Loire département of France, overlooking a dammed portion of the river Loire, Lake Grangent. Château d’Essalois is situated 2½ km southeast of Les Côtes.

Château de Grangent

Castle

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The Château de Grangent is a ruined castle in the commune of Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert in the Loire département of France. At the time of its construction, originally around 800, it was on a promontory standing some 50 metres above the river Loire. Château de Grangent is situated 3 km southeast of Les Côtes.

Musée des civilisations de Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert

Museum

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Musée des civilisations de Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert is a museum, which is situated 3 km northeast of Les Côtes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chambles and Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert.

Chambles

Village

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Chambles is a commune in the Loire department in central France. The commune has an area of 18.90 km2 and its altitude ranges from 360 to 741 meters. As of 2019, there were 522 dwellings in Chambles, of which 420 main residences. Chambles is situated 4 km south of Les Côtes.

Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert

Village

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Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert was created in 1973 by the merger of two former communes: Saint-Just-sur-Loire and Saint-Rambert-sur-Loire. Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert is situated 4½ km northeast of Les Côtes.